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we had a lid called at 6:28 pm Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
Speaking stopped around 6:11 pm. Here’s the full otter. https://otter.ai/u/O4Vji7HBcINwm08kDR_VTXD3c34 Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
Trump noted Irish descendants on Cabinet: Sean Duffy at Transportation and Robert F Kennedy Jr at HHS. AG Pam Bondi, VA Secretary Doug Collins and EPA administrator Lee Zeldin attending. Big applause for Flatley when Trump mentioned him. Shamrock reception dates to 1952, Trump said. Mentioned war fighting again and famous Irish descendants. “Ireland stuck with us when things weren’t looking so good,” Trump said. Bar…
Trump entered East Room at 5: 47 pm. To applause. east room set up lengthwise, leaving little view to those in back beneath camera riser. Standing room crowd, very crowded. Michael Flatley spotted by sharper eyes than mine, with Riverdance playing at Kennedy Center. At least one green Make America Great Again cap in the middle of the audience. Six flags alternating US and Ireland behind podium. https://otter.ai/u/O4…
� The event will be live-streamed, so I’ll avoid cluttering your in-boxes with as many updates as with the Oval Office meeting and Capitol lunch. But I’ll try running another Otter during speeches. https://www.c-span.org/event/white-house-event/president-trump-holds-white-house-st-patricks-day-reception/431623 Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS…
The event will be live-streamed, so I’ll avoid cluttering your in-boxes with as many updates as with the Oval Office meeting and Capitol lunch. But I’ll try running another Otter during speeches. https://www.c-span.org/event/white-house-event/president-trump-holds-white-house-st-patricks-day-reception/431623 Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
President Donald J. Trump is on a mission to make America the manufacturing superpower of the world once again — and in just seven weeks, he has made incredible progress. Companies from around the world are responding with new investments as President Trump levels the playing field for American workers and businesses. Here is a non-comprehensive list of investments secured since President Trump took office: Apple an…
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Press secretary Karoline Leavitt answered a few questions a couple of minutes ago. A few notes on Foreign Policy: Referring to National Security Advisor Mike Waltz she said "he informed me that he has had a call today with his Russian counterpart, and the President's team continues to be engaged" Leavitt also confirmed plans for Special Envoy Steve Witkoff to travel to Moscow "later this week", adding: "we urge the…
The pool entered the the Oval at 11:44. Some newsworthy material on Foreign policy: Trump threatening Russia with "devastating" financial measures: Trump: "There are things that wouldn't be pleasant in a financial sense. I can do things financially that would be very bad for Russia. I don't want to do it that because I want to get peace" Trump: "In a financial sense, yes we could do things that would be very bad for…
uneventful ride. Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
pool held at bottom of House steps forTrump departure. Bagpipes played Trump, Johnson and Narrin down the stairs. Trump pumped his fist before getting in Beast at 2:26 pm Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
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�stopping otter. Abridged version of show but a show is playing at Kennedy Center. Six women, two men. Outfits in all green or blue for women, black for men. Man has hand-held percussion. Two women have what looks like a clarinet and a violin. Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
�Martin also got a standing ovation. “It is a good feeling to be Covid free and to be here again,” he said after missing a previous lunch with the illness. “You are absolutely a great friend of Ireland,” Martin said. He hopes Trump will visit golf course again. Hopes to resolve conflicts in Ukraine and Middle East. “We’re going wish you well,” Martin said of peace efforts. Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA T…
Speakers at podium in front of painting of George Washington, flanked by US and Ireland flags. Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
�he fumbled with papers on the podium. He assured the luncheon that it was a great toast. Laughter. He adlibbed a brief toast with a glass of water. Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
https://otter.ai/u/DhqTxIqfDvdCddkXs3jCCs_3kZw Starting with House Soeaker Mike Johnson, R-La. Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
pool held in Statuary Hall. We could hear bagpipers. Entered lunch at 1:46 pm. Trump taking pictures tableside. Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])
Lunch is in Rayburn Room of Capitol. My misunderstanding. Drive was up Indeoendence to First, past Supreme Court to Constitution and onto Capitol grounds..� Bart Jansen White House correspondent USA TODAY Office: XXX-XXX-XXXX [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS])